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March 31, 2026

Chattooga County Remains Fully In Drought As Dry Conditions Raise Wildfire Concerns

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Chattooga County remains entirely under drought conditions as March comes to a close, highlighting the deepening dry pattern that continues to affect Northwest Georgia. The drought has become a growing concern for local communities, farmers, landowners, and emergency officials as rainfall deficits continue to build and the landscape becomes increasingly dry.

March 30, 2026

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Warmer Temperatures and Daily Rain Chances Return to Northwest Georgia This Week

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A noticeable warm-up is underway across Chattooga County and Northwest Georgia, with springlike heat building Tuesday and daily rain chances settling in through the weekend.

March 29, 2026

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Elevated Fire Danger and Pleasant Skies Across Northwest Georgia

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Residents across Chattooga County and Northwest Georgia can expect a stretch of quiet, sunny weather today, but officials are urging caution due to elevated fire danger conditions.

March 28, 2026

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Red Flag Warning Issued For Chattooga County And Northwest Georgia Amid Dangerous Fire Conditions

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Residents across Chattooga County and the wider Northwest Georgia region are being urged to use extreme caution today as a Red Flag Warning remains in effect because of dangerous fire weather conditions.

March 26, 2026

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Near Record Heat Friday Across Northwest Georgia Before Sharp Weekend Cooldown

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Residents across Chattooga County and Northwest Georgia are preparing for a surge of unseasonably hot weather Friday, with temperatures expected to climb near record highs before a cool-down this weekend.

March 25, 2026

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Heavy Pollen Covers Northwest Georgia, Brings Peak Allergy Season To The Region

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If your car looks yellow this week, you’re definitely not imagining it. Pollen levels across Chattooga County and Northwest Georgia are currently very high, with tree pollen reaching peak levels in late March and leaving a visible coating on cars, porches, patios, and outdoor furniture.

March 23, 2026

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Cold Front Brings Cooler Temperatures Back to Northwest Georgia

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A cold front moving through the region will bring a return to more seasonal temperatures across Chattooga County and Northwest Georgia by Tuesday, with only minimal rain expected in the short term.

March 19, 2026

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Warm and Dry Stretch Ahead for Northwest Georgia

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A noticeable warm-up is settling into Chattooga County and the rest of Northwest Georgia, with temperatures expected to climb a little higher each day through the weekend. After the recent stretch of chilly mornings and frosty conditions, temperatures are now turning sharply warmer, bringing a much more springlike pattern to the region.

March 17, 2026

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Another Hard Freeze Tonight – Warm Up on the Way

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Residents across Chattooga County and Northwest Georgia should prepare for another hard freeze tonight into Wednesday morning, as temperatures remain well below normal for mid-March.

March 16, 2026

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Strong Storms, Tornado Threat Moving Through Chattooga County; Cold Blast to Follow

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Strong to severe thunderstorms were moving through Chattooga County and Northwest Georgia early Monday morning, bringing the threat of damaging winds and a few brief tornadoes as a powerful squall line pushes across the region.